Category: Review
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Did I go viral by spreading propaganda?
On Feb 23, 2025, I shared a video on Instagram of the US Army Chorus singing a medley of songs from Les Mis at the Governor’s Ball, hosted by President & First Lady Trump, attended by our state governors. It went viral. It wasn’t for my own art, which kinda makes me sad. I’m still…
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“Deeper and Deeper” Lyrical Analysis
There’s a cliché in writing classes about clichés – never use clichés! While it may be well and good to avoid what feels like cheating, and to come up with your own metaphors and similes, in songwriting, messing about with clichés can make a song more memorable, singable, and relatable. You have to know what…
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My Hot Take: A Star Is Born
THERE ARE SPOILERS! This past weekend, my dearest friend flew in to Las Vegas for another friend’s wedding and to watch A Star Is Born with me (plus some co-misery). After countless mimosas – we literally lost count – we dragged ourselves to a matinee showing. Below is my review.
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REVIEW: Believer Festival 2018
April 13 and 14 was the Black Mountain Institutes “Believer Festival” 2018. I’d never heard of this nerdy festival. Had I known, I’d have snatched up my tickets long ago. If it weren’t for a friend’s Facebook post promoting the COMEDY night, I would have missed out. Where was all the promo BMI? I’m on…